Illegal gold miners in French Guiana: a neglected population with poor health

• Автори: Maylis Douine (Автор), Emilie Mosnier (Автор), Quentin Le Hingrat (Автор), Charlotte Charpentier (Автор), Florine Corlin (Автор), Louise Hureau (Автор), Antoine Adenis (Автор), Yassamine Lazrek (Автор), Florence Niemetsky (Автор), Anne-Laure Aucouturier (Автор), Magalie Demar (Автор), Lise Musset (Автор), Mathieu Nacher (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background In French Guiana, a French overseas territory in South America, 6 to 10 thousands undocumented persons work illegally in gold mining sites in the Amazonian forest. Precarious life conditions lead to poor health but few data exist on the health status of illegal gold miners in Fre...